When was Triple J Hottest 100 of All Time?
The Triple J Hottest 100 of All Time was a music poll conducted in 2009 amongst listeners of Australian youth radio network Triple J. Over half a million votes were compiled, with Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” collecting the highest number of votes.
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Who won Triple J Hottest 100 for 2011?
Gotye
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2011 Triple J Hottest 100 | |
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Winning song | Gotye featuring Kimbra / (“Somebody That I Used to Know”) |
Most entries | The Wombats (4) Kimbra (4) |
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Who won Triple J Hottest 100 for 2010?
Angus & Julia Stone
Triple J Hottest 100, 2010
2010 Triple J Hottest 100 | |
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Date of countdown | 26 January 2011 |
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Winning song | Angus & Julia Stone (“Big Jet Plane”) |
Who holds the Hottest 100 entries?
Wolfmother had six tracks selected, the most ever by an artist in a single countdown. Gorillaz became the third band to place twice in the Top 5. Bernard Fanning achieves a Hottest 100 No. 1 for the third time (the only artist to do so to date), including twice with Powderfinger in 1999 and 2000.
What year was the first Hottest 100?
1989
The Hottest 100 began as an idea in 1988 when 2JJJ staffer Lawrie Zion suggested polling listeners to discover their favourite songs. They called it the Hot 100 and started the first poll in 1989, the same year the station went national.

Who won Triple J Hottest 100 for 2018?
Ocean Alley
Triple J Hottest 100, 2018
2018 Triple J Hottest 100 | |
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Winning song | Ocean Alley (“Confidence”) |
Most entries | Ocean Alley (4) |
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Who won triple j 2022?
The 2021 Triple J Hottest 100 was announced on 22 January 2022….Triple J Hottest 100, 2021.
2021 Triple J Hottest 100 | |
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Winning song | The Wiggles (“Elephant” Like a Version) |
Most entries | Olivia Rodrigo and Doja Cat (5) |
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What won Triple J Hottest 100 2022?
The Wiggles
The 2021 Triple J Hottest 100 was announced on 22 January 2022….Triple J Hottest 100, 2021.
2021 Triple J Hottest 100 | |
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Winning song | The Wiggles (“Elephant” Like a Version) |
Most entries | Olivia Rodrigo and Doja Cat (5) |
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Who won Triple J Hottest 100 for 2017?
Kendrick Lamar
Triple J Hottest 100, 2017
2017 Triple J Hottest 100 | |
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Winning song | Kendrick Lamar (“Humble”) |
Most entries | Kendrick Lamar (4) Gang of Youths (4) Lorde (4) The Jungle Giants (4) |
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Who won Triple J Hottest 100?
The Wiggles Win Triple J’s Hottest 100 Countdown. When the network’s annual Hottest 100 was counted down on Saturday (Jan. 22), it was The Wiggles that came out on top.
How did Wiggles win Triple J Hottest 100?
The Wiggles have made Hottest 100 history, becoming the first act to top Triple J’s annual countdown with a cover song. Going into Saturday’s countdown, the children’s group were favourites to top the list with their playful rendition of Tame Impala’s Elephant.
Did The Wiggles win Hottest 100?
Everybody’s Wiggling! The Wiggles Win Triple J’s Hottest 100 Countdown. When the network’s annual Hottest 100 was counted down on Saturday (Jan. 22), it was The Wiggles that came out on top.
Who won Triple J Hottest 100 for 2016?
Flume
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2016 Triple J Hottest 100 | |
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Winning song | Flume featuring Kai / (“Never Be like You”) |
Most entries | Violent Soho (5) |
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What is the’Triple J Hottest 100′?
The ‘Triple J Hottest 100’ is an annual poll, held by the Triple J radio network (Australia), to determine the most popular tracks released in that year that had airplay on the station.
Who invented the Triple J Hot 100 poll?
The idea for the poll came from Triple J producer Lawrie Zion in late 1988. During this time, he conceived the idea of running a listener poll to determine their 100 favourite songs of all time. The idea was allegedly stolen from Brisbane community radio station 4zzz, which developed the original Hot 100 in 1976.
How many times has the cure been on Triple J’s Hottest 100?
When including all of Triple J’s countdowns (adding the five Hottest 100 of All Time countdowns, the 2011 Australian Albums countdown, and the 2013 Twenty Years countdown ), The Cure has made more appearances than any other band, with 31 entries in the All Time countdowns and five in the yearly countdowns.
When is Triple J’s Hottest 100 2018?
In 2017, Triple J announced that they would be holding 2018’s Hottest 100 on January 27, instead of the traditional date of January 26. Triple J cited “growing dialogue around Indigenous recognition and perspectives on 26 January.
What was the best Triple J Hottest 100?
Nice one Justin Vernon.
- Daft Punk. One More Time.
- Jeff Buckley. Last Goodbye.
- The Killers. Mr Brightside.
- Bon Iver. Skinny Love.
What year was the first Triple J Hottest 100?
The Hottest 100 began as an idea in 1988 when 2JJJ staffer Lawrie Zion suggested polling listeners to discover their favourite songs. They called it the Hot 100 and started the first poll in 1989, the same year the station went national. Listeners submitted their 10 favourite songs of all time via the postal system.
What is the number one Hottest 100?
Heat Waves
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1 | Heat Waves | Glass Animals |
2 | Booster Seat | Spacey Jane |
3 | The Difference | Flume and Toro y Moi |
4 | Cherub | Ball Park Music |
Who won the first Hottest 100 triple j?
Rage Against the Machine achieved three tracks. Powderfinger became the first and, to date, only artist to have two Hottest 100 No. 1 tracks, in 1999 and 2000. Powderfinger became the second band to achieve two songs in the top five, the first Australian band to do so.
Who won 1999 hot100?
Powderfinger
Triple J Hottest 100, 1999
1999 Triple J Hottest 100 | |
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Winning song | Powderfinger (“These Days”) |
Most entries | Powderfinger (4) Silverchair (4) |
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Who won Triple J Hottest 100 2002?
Queens of the Stone Age
Triple J Hottest 100, 2002
2002 Triple J Hottest 100 | |
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Winning song | Queens of the Stone Age (“No One Knows”) |
Most entries | Queens of the Stone Age (5) Silverchair (5) |
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Who won 2021 triple j?
WOAH! Australian sweethearts The Wiggles have officially taken out the 2021 triple j Hottest 100 with their Like A Version cover of Tame Impala’s Elephant! It’s a record breaking achievement, with their win marking the first time in history a LAV has taken the coveted top spot.